NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1891 La Cuesta Dr Santa Ana, CA 92705

Estimated Value: $3,031,000 - $5,879,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,677 Sq Ft
$1,128/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 16, 2022

Last sale price $4,950,000 $1,346 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $26,109/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Private Pool
  • Private Yard
  • Arroyo Elementary School Rated A
  • 1.77 Acre Lot
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of August 2022

1891 La Cuesta Dr. is a stunning & premier estate near the top of Lemon Heights/North Tustin Hills. Heavenly views to Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, City Light Views, San Clemente Island, local mountains, hills, valleys & beyond. With three parcels of land totaling close to 2 acres(77,032 total square feet), single-level 'gem of a home' with 4 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms remodeled with exquisite taste; 1891 La Cuesta Dr. has become one of the most sought-after estates in recent years. First time on the market in 56 years. Privacy & seclusion abound. Approximately 3,700 square feet of total living space. Hers & His master suite bathrooms remodeled to perfection. High ceilings & remodeled kitchen to die for including Wolf appliances & subzero refrigerator with 4 separate freezer doors. 4th bedroom near master bedroom currently being used as office/library. Fabulous wine room. Storage room located below home & accessed from outside. Outstanding grounds that boasts full-size tennis court, pool, spa, entertainment areas, incredible gardens, long drive-up to home, gated & great potential with large parcel of land to work with. Newer septic upgrades. Local neighbors include; Casa La Cuesta, Utt/Jensen estate(both vintage landmark estates) along with numerous other estates as well. Peters Canyon Reserve is nearby for biking, hiking & walks. Split floor for ideal family gatherings & entertainment. Circular roundabout for ease of ingress & egress. This is truly a unique estate. The cherished memories of this wonderful estate will set in motion for one lucky family; so much joy, happiness & reflection.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Cruickshank

Seven Gables Real Estate License #01215004 Listed on: 07/01/2022

Seven Gables Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Dean O'Dell

Seven Gables Real Estate License #01060767

Seven Gables Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $42,080

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 1.77 Acre Lot
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Catalina
  • City Lights
  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Hills
  • Valley

Interior Spaces

  • 3,677 Sq Ft Home
  • Fireplace
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms

Pool

  • Private Pool

Schools

  • Red Hill Elementary School
  • Hewes Middle School
  • Foothill High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Septic Type Unknown

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Tract Number 670
  • Assessor Parcel Number 50236204

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Foothills

Recreation

  • Horse Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$42,080

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Other Phone Description: 714-925-6778
  • Other Phone Number: 714-925-6778
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 50236204
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 3677.00 Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 4
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Price Per Square Foot: 1346.21
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down

Exterior Features

  • View: Catalina, City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Ocean, Trees/Woods, Valley
  • Pool Features: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Foothills, Horse Trails

Schools

  • School District: Tustin Unified
  • Elementary School: Red Hill
  • Middle School: Hewes
  • High School: Foothill
  • Elementary School: Red Hill
  • High School: Foothill
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hewes
  • Elementary School #2: REDHIL
  • High School2: FOOTHI2

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 77032.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.7684

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 77032.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract Number: 670

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2009
Sold by
Titus Frank Dewight
Bought by
Titus Frank Dewight and Titus Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
$4,148,177

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2002
Sold by
Titus Frank Dewight and Titus Helena K
Bought by
Titus Frank Dewight and Titus Helena K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$455,000
Interest Rate
6.71%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Titus Frank Dewight -- None Available
Titus Frank Dewight -- First American Title Lenders
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Ying Wenxia $2,600,000
Closed Titus Frank Dewight $654,000
Closed Titus Frank Dewight $729,750
Closed Titus Frank Dewight $437,700
Closed Titus Frank Dewight $455,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/16/2022 08/16/22 Sold $4,950,000 -1.0% $1,346 / Sq Ft
07/13/2022 07/13/22 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2022 07/01/22 For Sale $4,998,000 -- $1,359 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $42,080 $4,036,752 $3,260,528 $776,224
2024 $42,080 $3,957,600 $3,196,596 $761,004
2023 $41,155 $3,880,000 $3,133,917 $746,083
2022 $5,937 $559,896 $77,602 $482,294
2021 $5,812 $548,918 $76,080 $472,838
2020 $5,783 $543,290 $75,300 $467,990
2019 $5,630 $532,638 $73,824 $458,814
2018 $5,534 $522,195 $72,377 $449,818
2017 $5,433 $511,956 $70,957 $440,999
2016 $5,332 $501,918 $69,566 $432,352
2015 $5,287 $494,379 $68,521 $425,858
2014 $5,143 $484,695 $67,178 $417,517
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: PW22143749

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 502-362-04